#236 by population worldwide
Madurai
India
- Population, 2025
- 2.1 million
- Projected, 2050
- 2.3 million+8.1%
- World rank
- #2362000: #223 → 2050: #261
- Urban area
- 213 km²
- Density
- 10,042people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 18 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata · +1.5 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 4,800 km
Weather in Madurai
Madurai
25°
Cloudy
Today: ↑31° ↓25°
Pressure 1010 hPaVisibility 7.7 km
24-hour forecast
Air quality
40
Good
- PM2.5
- 14.9µg/m³
- PM10
- 15µg/m³
- NO₂
- 19.9µg/m³
- O₃
- 46µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today25°31°100%, 11 mm
- Sun24°30°96%, 19.7 mm
- Mon24°28°84%, 32.4 mm
- Tue23°25°55%, 37.5 mm
- Wed23°32°46%
- Thu23°32°43%
- Fri23°32°41%
Feels like
31°Humidity
97%Wind
2km/h353° NUV index
8Very highPrecipitation
100%11 mmSunrise
06:06Sunrise 06:06Sunset 17:56
Updated 02:00 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975953
- 19801,119
- 19851,205
- 19901,316
- 19951,408
- 20001,508
- 20051,625
- 20101,772
- 20151,923
- 20202,038
- 20252,139
- 20302,195
- 20352,240
- 20402,283
- 20452,306
- 20502,313
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
IXM · 10 km
Currency: INR (₹)
- 1 INR = 0.0274 GEL
- 1 USD = 94.94 INR
Official National Bank of Georgia rate.
FAQ
What is the population of Madurai?
Madurai has 2.1 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #236 in the world. The UN projects 2.3 million by 2050.
What time zone is Madurai in?
Asia/Kolkata, UTC+5:30. +1.5 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Madurai have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is Madurai from Tbilisi?
About 4,800 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).